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New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1887-05-04
,,ovs,ovop DO4yE REPLIES TO CRITICISMS

Tn letter to tho editor OF the Ne0drk Adrtrer
day Monsignor Doane referring 70 some o''o.S IN
church choir and suggesting retaaohh
Roman Catholic oorster says da mo, nv Greatest gain
Mhon being for any Lesser q ~ ~ uunaed let
70 ~ pat he sick the ward and the ofpna saL t on
Seance 10 wreaked they are poo. amen and al
rays be open ALL and the church y A. VII ~ her faith"
y. ne g. striot In enforcing she principles VI A'
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1887-05-04

APPELL-on Monday. May 2 after four days Illness Of
pneumonia Frankyn j. II. Appel, eldest son Oh jacob
Appel, aged rs years
Funeral private. wednesday, p N.
fnterment az Greenwood
CARLIN-on Tuesday May g. Michael II. Cartn. OF pneu
monia, In the Both year OF his
Friends are respectfully Invited 20 attend tho funeral from
biz ias residence 10 Vandamst, Thursday 9th Inst.
lip. IN.
oRosBY-on Sunday night May l. atNAshvtle. N. O. Mr.
,n II =; SnGi ~ d nssylis, via
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1887-05-04

Every one knows that cocoa Is IN excellent tonic.
Taken in the morning at breakfast IT has no equal for
nutrition and strengthening qualities; but 1t can be
taken with advantage at any time. 1t Is especially
for nursing mothers to whom its benefits
are Invaluable Unfortunately cocoa Is sometimes mixed
with starch sugar. and thus loses great
part of its special properties hence. great care should
DO taken TO procure the best IN the market Bakers
breakfast Cocoa aud chocolate preparations have long
been the standard OF excellence and guaranteed aD
sOlutely pure. -
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1887-05-04
CAPTAIN REIN q. HOWELL, U. S. A

w,suryGros. May 3.-Adjutant-General Drum to-day
roccived n telegram announcing the death OF Captain
Rein q. Howell Cd Artillery at Mt Vernon Barracks,
Ala. yesterday lie appointed to the Military
Academy Kentucky and was graduated N sC S0
Ing IN he a cabtain and Second Lieutenant l. st y
rebe 10 be rst Lieutenant His remains were akeh "
Mobile 70 day and Inferred In the Natoha Cehe'orT
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1887-05-04

and flowers evening when the congregation gave
ception PASTOR the Ezra Triple About
two hundred people were present among them being the Rev.
Church Dr Latamer Mr. and Mira W. H. johnson, Mr. and
Mrs J. II. Chapman. Mr.. and Mrs Abram Mead Mr.. and
Mira IL d. Narrower Mr. and Mrs. Robert Bentley William
Lyons Henry sill and NJ Andrews After nne musical
refreshments served and the company
broke after wishing their pastor happy stay among his
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1887-05-04
MIR. yH,TyErs Custom HOUSE IYfLUEYoI

MR. WHITyEY'S CUSTOM HOUSE INFLUENCE
Secretary Fairchnd's approval of the removal OF
Deputy Surveyor Wyatt did not cause any surprise
yesterday at the Custom House 1t was expected
for the reason that Surveyor Beattie had threatened
to resign unless Wyatt was removed, and Secretary
Whitney VIII not permit Mr.. Beattie TO be forced out
II he help it, The visit Of Secretary Whitney
TO Mr.. Bea,tic at the Custom House Monday was
generally regarded notice To the public that the
Secretary approves what MIR. Beattio is doing. II
said yesterday that the Secretary took this OPP
portuny Of informing those persons asking for Mr..
Beattie's removal that II only be accomplished
by forcing him out Of tho Cabinet.
Surveyor Beattie has been much troubled over
tho ugly fact brought out in Mondays TRIBUNE
that he had increased by $5,359 month the expehd-
lures for laborers, etc. in the weighers departm
and he has given out that This enc 20 IN in
crease Of pay. The books OF the Custom HOrYe show
this explanation to DO false, the increase being prn-
cpally due 10 large Increase luInOci 90 mai
employed. all Of whom are county Democracy
Democrats
There much trepidation among the old inspectors
concerning the efforts ~ remove them. IL Is said
that Superintendent Whaen of the Barge Office, Will
succeed Mr.. wyatt deputy surveyor, and he has
been doing his best TO get the Republicans out OF
statement that he had been sent from Brooklyn 10
Hoboken and then back TO Brooklyn incorrect,
as he had never been "district duty" 1t was
oscertancd on inquiry that II mistake In name
only, and that another Inspector the ono who
suffered from Mr.. Whalen's peculiar orders.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1887-05-04
TRIBUNE LOCAL OBSERVATIONS,

TRIBUNE OFFICE. May Al A. Mt was somewhat
hay yesterday but it would pass for a fair day The
barometer began falling slowly. The temperature ranged
between so aud 7Co. the average (60i21 being 49,
higher than the corresponding day last year ana
2Jso lower than on Monday :,
In ami near this city today there VII, proDaDy DO
slightly cooler, lair weather,
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1887-05-04

EIsupervsor Daniel McGroy. OF the town OF wos.ehes
tar 1, missing An order was made yesterday by County
Indgs Mills him to turn the books papers,
moneys and property Of town 70 his successor
Rauch or be committed 10 the County jan ioI r be
pfoperty directed 10 Constable Miles Eey was
kssrSsv NV Judgs Mills vgilant search ior e reohi
crant ox.Supervisor was Instituted, but ne ooau nus "
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1887-05-04

WORCESTER, Mass, May tSpeeah.-Charles NJ Miles,
president treasurer and manager OF the Worcester
Mutnal Fire Insurance Company and OF the best
tnovn iusuranoe men In New.England dropped dead at
narish meeting in Central Church tonight OF apopexy
lie was about sixty-nve years OF age
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1887-05-04
THE DRIVING CLUBl

THE DRYING CLUES FORMAL OPENING
Tho Driving Club of New-York will have its formal
openng to-day. There will be no setcontests but mem-
beers of the club will speed their oadsters and the trainers
nj the track will add to the sport by giving the roters
in their charge some fast work The club has decided TO
give "A trottilg meeting in juno.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1887-05-04

WHEN THE LIVER FAILS TO ACT,
and you bilious and out OF sorts. use Dr. Jaynes
sanative Pills. to bring about healthy action OF the
Liver and remove all distressing symptoms. =
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1887-05-04
PERCHERON HORSES IN AMERICA.
EARLIEST IMPoRTAIIoNs AND THE EXPERIENCE OF
MR.. WALTERS.


MR.. WALTERS.
To the Edftor Of The Tribune.
SIR: THE TRIBUNE recently published q letter from
49," No % East Thirteth-st, referring 10 TRIBUNE
review OF the "Book OF the Percheron Horse privately
printed by Mr. W. T. Walters In that letter occurred
tho following: "A that he Mr. wAltersl says of this
beautiful horse is true. But 1t may be interesting to know
that the first Percherons imported for breeding purpose;
brought from Brittany to Dixon Lee County, ILL., in
August, 1857 by the late William seton retired officer
Of Navy Lest friends Of the horse should be
led into by the preceding statement the following
facts submitted:
In 1916 French stallion weknown TO have been a
Norman Percheron imported into Quebec and in
1925 sold into Washington County, n V, where he
was in 1893 the sire OF a welkuown horse called Nor
man Morse's Gray. In 1889 Edward Harris, OF
Moorestown. Burlington County. y. j. made importa
ton OF several Percherons which, however. met with dis
aster but in the next year. 1910, no made much more
successful importation. His stations Diligence and
Bonaparte and mares Joan and Dapple became we'll
known Mr. Harris was we'll known also enthus
iastc naturalist the intimate friend OF Audubon whom
he accompanied the Rocky Mountains In 1S43 In
1852 Mr. Harris sold mis- stock TO Mr. John G. Bell OF
Piermont, n. y. This gentleman was taxidcrmist "a
Audubon, and the latter supposed to have had much
10 do with influencing these inportatiOns-being French
IN 1851 slessrs Fuington and Martin. OF Milford Cen,
ire Union County Ohio imported Percheron stallion oil
very considerable distinction as 70 his get and In 1870
this horse passed Into the possession OF A. Cushman, OF
Illinois, ana continued 10 De Otcu IOalS IN lsoS
this horse purchased by Messrs Dillon, OF Normal
ILL., In 1851 another importation was made into ONO by
Dr. Marcus Brown, of Circleyille. Pckaway County.
THESE and few other horses in MARYLAND and elsewhere
imported all previous TO 1907. II may be that
Brittany horses" imported from Brittany. rs Per
cheOns arc certainly not bred there and for this reason
IL may be they have not been seen In any Perchcron rec
ord Mr. Walters does not claim, and II Is not claimed Tor
him. that he was the first Importer but that the enter
prise OF importation had no practical or extended mIOr
lance until he inauguraed IT, II remains ali the same
too that all previous mpOrtaons or less
a fancy and IL reserved for Mr. WalterJ's mpOrta
tons begun 1866. 10 be upon scale emitting his
foundation 10 rank "a the first Percherou breeding stud
established upon degree OF Importance or In u
ence 10 was continued for twenty years year after
breeding being confined To tho production OF tho
pure race-a thing impossible where 0y stations were
imported FOR service 20 American dams. Yours, etc.
Nclc IorL, April -, 1897 H.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1887-05-04
THE WEATHER REPORT

GOVERNMENT INDGCATGON5-FoR 81 HOURS
WASHINGTON, May 3-For Southern New-Engand'
Eastern New-York Eastern Pennsylvania and NEWER
scy generally cooler fair weather. light variable winas
generally southeasterly shifting to northeastery.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1887-05-04

The Now-YOrk state Association OF flto in'u'' ,,,
Aconta met nj Underwriters Hall In the Boreei bui''
in, yesterday and decided to increase tho Iatc Oh
is,s,ncc In BuiTllo Ths action was taken because
Of repeated exhibitions OF lnemopho' Y" '"' P
tho BuiIaO Fine Department
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1887-05-04

"JEFF" DAVTSS CANDIDATE ELECTED
MONTGOMERY Ala, May 3.-Tho city election here to-
day passed without any unusual incident and resulted
I'm the success OF the entire Democratic ticket The ma
ory for Mayor Reese the present incumbent over sharp
Uns
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1887-05-04
A Grenf success.
Macmahan's Handicap Tooth Powder.
rs cents.
MARRIED.

"NIy Back Is Killing Me-
Ia the daily who the value OF Ben
sons Pasters. Get the genuine
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1887-05-04

General Henry A. Baraum is barely able to creep
around town these days o1.account OF tho serious
condition OF bis gun-shot wound, winch e1ten'S en-
tirclv tbrouob his body II has recently required Il
great deal OF attention from the surgeon The General
has carried "A syphOn in his body for upward OF
twenty hree years and the wonder has been That ne
conld live SO lon with anch affection.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1887-05-04
GpeciaI II otice5.

A Now OH Free Exhibition Day and Evening
AT oRrGIES' ART GALLERIES,
S45 AND BAT BROADWAY,
THREE COMBINED PRIVATE COLLECTIONS.
The most important exhibition OF exclusively
AMERICAN PAINTINGS
offered for sale in many years
The best Genre Landscape Artists here worthy
represented The paintings mostly cabinet SIZE and tho
sale is absolutely unreserycd
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1887-05-04
SOME Personal OBSERTATTONS

Chauncey NJ. Dcpew started on Western trip on
the o'clock train yesterday. He will make tour OF
inspection of the Vanderbilt lines and bring up at
Chicago before his return. A. be stepped on board
the palace car he asked If he intended To swing
round the circle tour OF Presidential observation,
and replied " No the who attempts that VIII
ind that the circle will ing him around"
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1887-05-04

RITTER-YUENGLING-on Wednesday. April ~, at
Pottsye Penn BY the Rev. Dr. PATTERSON. OF Phiadel
pha assisted BY the Rev James 5. Powers: 81 trinity
Yuenghng TO Mr.. Joseph II. Ritter Of Philadelphia.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1887-05-04

WELCOMING NEW PASTOR
The pariors Of the LuKes Methodist Episoopai
sre sisborsssy decorated with Turkish rugs ans, plants
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1887-05-04

Captain f. w. Dawsou. OF " The Charleston News
and Courier" has just returned from Europe. lio has
been in England. France and Italy. At Rome the
Pope decorated him with the ribbon OF the Order OF 81
Greoory the Great which be HE button-hoe.
Ii was given TO him in recognition OF his long Fight
against duellng Although he does not believe IN the
. coder the csptan believes in libel suits and has
announced his intention 10 The sun Tor an
editorial in Mondays issue rejecting on hin.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1887-05-04

THREE COMBINED PRIVATE COLLECTIONS
The most important exhibition OF exclusively
AMERICAN PAINTINGS
offered for sale in many years
The best Genre Landscape Artists here worhiy
represented paintings mostly cabinet size and tho
sale is absolutely unreserycd
The LIST Of artists includes:
Brush BhEEE S vi 8. D. F. Bf3KELoeK.,
BBRffDeMAN,F "a BRisTois J;B.
CHASE HAkRY, CHASE. Nm
p ph EhhMMAAa F. F. T. L. FERRIE. G.
S HHssH2EH4 yA $sEsaaS SSH!sgu
j jSNEs H. cB B9Lrov ! 589TEENSaLtiSa. p.
MM1AfYAN S2Rb GEO W. MeESTEE, J.
M9RhS. f HSSi' M MSsfs hsH Ma
MURPHY, IF. NICHOLS T. IL
g gG2ERFIEF HT &M sMI4H T. * F.
S STSIg,H o j n j. T WhaNHR FRI FRED.
WWAAT4Tki F;S W. W WfddINs s. q
wYANT. A. IL ~ -t s.sst sefet 81
The sale will take place
WEDNESDAY AND THURSDAY EVENINGS.
MAY II AND - AT O'CLOCK
A. Thos. L. Bucken & Co.,
ROBERT soMERvILLE. Auctioneer, ,st
ART GALLERIES. SIT AND sl9 BROADWAY
Now on Exhibition Day Evening.
A GRAND COLLECTION OF OIL AND wATER'coLoR
PAINTIN GS.
The property Of
ROBERT KNIGHT. ESQ,
BY the most noted French and Flemish masters
TO BE SOLD AT AUCTION WITHOUT RESERVE
THIS WEDNESDAY AND THURSDAY EVENINGS.
MAY a AND s. AT 7;45 p. ~
A. William p. Moore, Auctioneer
MooRE's ART GALLERIES.
900 FIFTH.AvE.
THE DURAND-RUEL
COLLECTION OF
FRENCH PAINTIN GS.
Mr. ether many Of the best worns
his SSsctSa to A%esa fG & 81 Of neS
art long since Accepted and recegnSsd 10 Europe
pfas QSsS Soa% L fHs
LEpITE MTegEE s IRo wE REN Ro SIIsEhs
LAFoN DENTRAYo UEs aud others Of equal Importance
NOW ON EXHIBITION DAY AND EVENING.
SALE EVfSisG GHE SaY xAD AND FRIDAY
AT O'CLOCK PROMPTLY.
A Classical Master Intending 70 Spend has. -,
Halifax, Nova Scotia WIZ prepare boys io1
college Latin. Greek. German French AddTess r,une
Tenth season
MRS. McELRATH's
HOMEMADE
CANNED AND -
,.u,.. Yam, p,os,., and Mn spi Msst, S@'is''
Rcd Jelly made Q! oarrant Juice and 'ssar
and c an R Y IN cs
S cru asS sry, 'O'N' Mrs SARAH s. McELRATH
1913 Degrsw-st, Brooklyn. ~ v
ca syss g! SIe sss. Works
No charge for carriage on this Island south Of
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1887-05-04

Iii stated that President Cleveland has sgnihed to
General Martin +. Mcmahon his intention to attend
the reunion OF the Army Of Potomac at Saratoga in
June He also wishes to go to California In Septem-
Der to attend meeting OF the trustees OF the Soldiers
Home that a TO be built in the Napd Valley. lie IN
tends TO visit several OF the soldiers homes this year
He is by law a trustee ex-oiico OF all OF them.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1887-05-04

Prince Louis Esterbazy OF Austria, who IS at Tho
Windsor Hotel will sail for home on the Aurania on
Saturday. He has been tour of the world In
company with Prince Frederic Leopold OF Germany.
They parted company in Chicago the other day, Prince
Esterhazy Fastening 10 New York on account OF Ill
ness He was received here by Hugo Fritz, the
Austrian Vice-COnsul with whom he went out riding
Yesterday The Prince ia n fne-lOoking mau slightly
under ak feet in height, OF dark complexion, with
black side-w his kcrs and mustache. He wears eye
glasses and is perhaps thirty five years OF age. lie
said that his trip had been enjoyable except ion
the illness which he contracted the Pacific Ocean
before bis arrival in SIN Francisco.
There arc seven Dukes registered at the Windsor
Hotel They are all of one family and arc from San
Salvador. They are Mrs j. NJ. Duke, Misses Marie
C. lin md Era Maainr UrOInI Duhe.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1887-05-04
DIED.

Notices Of marriages must be Endorsed wth full name
and address.
The St. Charles herald. [volume] (Hahnville, La.) 1873-1993, 1887-01-15
Established, February 18th, 1878
ADVERTISING RATES.
NEWS ITEMS.
~ TIE Herald, 6 months,S1.
Old nnpers for sale at this office

~ Tie Herald, 6 months,$1.
Old papers for sale ut this office
The last book read by Gen, Logan
WAS a biography oil Gen. Robert E.
Lee.
The Governor has appointed w.
r. Stakes, clerk registration, for AGA
dia parish.
The thermometer registered 14o
below the freezing point at Lake
CHARLES, during the late cold spell.
Every child, white or black, is
entitled to II public school educa.
tion. This is the duty of the State.
IsortlrStclaSs phoTograpbic,cray
work or minling,at reasonable rates
90 to John II. Clarke, Artist, Of No.
l5l Canal street, New Orleans,
Gov. McIGuery has appointed
Ernest L, Florance Il notary public
in and for the parish of Orleans.
No man las ever lived a right
life who has uever been chaSten.
ed by a woman's love, strengthened
by her courage, and guided BY her
discretion --lIuskin.
We are still eating bogus butter.
"The internal revenue officers have
collected the tax on 4,5O0,0O0
pounds OF sham butter since The law
went into effect two months ago.
Tile orange groves in the parish
of Plaqaemules were not as badly
damaged by last years rigorous
winter as waSat first supposed and,
it is predicted, he crop will show
mp well next Year.
A very substantial evidence of
the growing prosperity Of the South
is the fact that during the past
year the exports of the Northern
products have fallen Oft So, 200, 900,
while The increase IN Southern
products has been $l2,000,000.
A German man of science has
taken four heads of hair Of equal
weight, and thenproceeded to count
the individual hairs. One WIS OF
the red variety and it was found to
contain 10000 hairs. Next comes
the black with 103, 900 hairs to its
Gre lit. The brown hasl09, 900. and
The blond 10000, The blond wins.
Mr.. A. j Lopez, u graduate with
high honors from the Straight Uni
versity. has been appointed second
assistant of Fisk school, NO. The
appointment Of this representative
Of the colored lace is hailed with
genuine satisfaction by his people,
and the Professor, Williams, the |
principal of the school,
In Louisiana too great reliance
is placed on genial climate and
fertile soil. II is true that We
have these, but nature has been
h0untilnl to us in many other ways |
andnnlil we learn to take advantage /
of all her gifts we need not expect I
to cap prosperity Item.
A lale letter from Gov, Mcl1nery !
states that he will he present at the I
opening of the Convention ut Lake
Charles, in February, and he has
kindly consented TO deliver the AL
dress OF welcome to the diStin
guished visitors on that occasion.
Gen. Leon JaStremSki, editor OF the
Baton Rouge Cdpitolidn Adeocate,
and Major 7. j. Bird, the Commits
Sioner of Agriculture, will Accom-
pauy the Governor and remain
through the session. T
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HAHNvlLLE, JAN. Is, 1887.

-t'ommumcat:ons banded in later than
Wednesday evening, will lay over until the
week following.
BSAll COMMUNICATIONS innst be written on
ouV aifln oi the paper.
iin full name aud address of tle wli-
ter must accompany earh communication. not
for puhlication hat MS Il matter Of good faith.
"a Communications Of q personal charae-
ter will not he recognized. unless from res
pa'sihle nnrties In such eases e charge Of
~ 80 sunarc willhe male.
s-J7We cordially invitecorrcspondenc from
ell parts of this aud neighboring parishes.
- News and interesting local items res
lsecffnly salicitcd
g-s- OUR READERS CAN HELP Us
greatly, II. vixen writing to or hnving goods
from our advertisers. they will simply say
fncy saw their cards in this paper.
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State Of Louisiana.
CIVIL DISTRICT COURT FOR
THE PARISH OF ORLEANS.
No. 1904.
No. 1904.
THOS. j. SELLERS,
VS..
HEREFORD & FARRAR.

BY VIRTUE OF WRIT OF FlERI FAClAs TO ME
directed by the Honorable the Civil District
Court, of the Parish of Orleans, issued in the
above entitled and numbered suit and bearing
date of December 9th, 1886, have seized and
taken into my possession, and shall proceed TO
sell at public aution to the highest bidder.
at the front door of the Courthouse of this
Parish, ON
SATURDAY, JAN. odd, 1887,
at the hour OF | o'clock. A. H., the following
described property to-wit:
One steam engine (Watertuwn, N, " one
New Model Vibrating) Thrpsher,
Seized to pay and satisfy plaintiffs claim for
the sum of four hundred dollars with legal
interest from October 25th, 1886, tsl0,75J ten
dollars and ssycnty-fiye cents costs of court,
nine dollars costs Of civil sheriff OF the parish
of Orleans aud all costs of these proceedings.
TERMS AND CoXDyrI0Ns-C,sh on the
spot.
LEW is DRY,
sheriff, Parish OF st. Charles.
Sheiidz Office, Parish of st. Charles. Jan.
9TH, 1857.
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POST-OFFICE NOTICE.

Another change has taken place in the arr
val and departure of Qua mails; the Texas u
Pacific railroad carrying the mails. Trains pass
st. Charles station as toiOws:
MAIL.
Mail closes, at s A. NJ, and $3.50 p. NJ.
Going east, 900 A. NJ, Going west. sos P. NJ
PostOtce opens ut AM. and closes at p NJ
JOSEPH w. CAREW, p. M.